How to close an Instagram account of someone who died?

Don’t have the Instagram account information? No problem.

Instagram is another of the most popular social networks in the world, being part of its big sister Facebook.

Conversion of the account into a memorial account

Memorial accounts can be a good option instead of deleting the account, they provide a place for friends to share memories of a loved one who died. Making an account commemorative helps to protect it, as no one will be able to log in.

For more information visit the following link: https://help.instagram.com/231764660354188

If you do not have access to your Loved One’s account

Important: If you do not have access to your loved one’s account, you must be an immediate family member to request removal of their Instagram account.

Instagram requires the following documentation:

• Birth certificate of your loved one.
• Death certificate.
• Proof of authority that you are the legal representative of the decedent or the decedent’s estate.

Once you have this documentation you must fill out the following form to request the deletion of the account:

https://help.instagram.com/contact/1474899482730688

For the official Instagram page about closing an account of a person who passed away: https://help.instagram.com/264154560391256

If you have access to your Loved One’s account

• Log in to your account.
• Go to this page (on a mobile device or computer):
  • https://www.instagram.com/accounts/remove/request/permanent/
• Select the menu option next to “Why are you deleting your account?” and re-enter the password.
• Select “Delete my account permanently”.

Note: When you delete the account; your profile, photos, videos, comments, likes and followers will be permanently deleted.

For the official Instagram page on how to delete an account, https://help.instagram.com/139886812848894

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